Service difficulty report · Support · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 23, 2012
Submitted
July 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25019
Aircraft time
69,728 hours, 25,796 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Support
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FWD SIDE OF DOORWAY 4R, ACCESS PANEL SUPPORT ABOUT LOWER HINGE ARM IS CRACKED APPROX 11-16 IN LENGTH. REMOVED WEBBING. CUT OUT DAMAGED WEB AND MANUFACTURED WEB, AND JOINT DOUBLER. CONT. INSTALLING WEB REPAIR ALSO STARTED TO INSTALL FORMED CLOSURE WEB. INSTALLED NEW FORMED CLOSURE WEB REPAIR. FINISHED INSTALLING REPAIR DOUBLER.